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Illinois’ reefer sales booming

Since legalizing adult-use cannabis at the beginning of the year, Illinois has sold more than $500 million worth of product.…

5 years ago

Steel to open 2020-21 season on Nov. 14 against Lumberjacks

The Chicago Steel will face the Muskegon Lumberjacks to open the 2020-21 regular season on Saturday, November 14 at 7:35…

5 years ago

Lake Forest teachers send warning letter to Board of Education about dangers of keeping schools open amid COVID

The Board of Education of Lake Forest School District 115 received a warning letter from the Lake Forest Education Association…

5 years ago

Veteran’s Day to be Celebrated Virtually

The City of Elgin will be honoring the nation's veterans. In partnership with American Legion Post 57, the City of…

5 years ago

Springfield Fire Department reports 12 COVID positive firefighters

The Springfield Fire Department announced in a press release that thirty-seven (37) firefighters had been quarantined due to the coronavirus…

5 years ago

Hindman sells Alexander Calder’s Triple Cross for $1.9 million

The estimated pre-sale price of Alexander Calder’s standing mobile, Triple Cross, from 1947 was $600,000-$800,000. However, the Hindman’s Post War…

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Gov. Pritzker welcomes leadership shown by Biden on coronavirus

JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, welcomed the leadership shown by Joe-Biden, the newly elected president of the US, amid…

5 years ago

City Water, Light, and Power Energy Services Office to host virtual workshop

Springfield, IL – City Water, Light, and Power Energy Services Office will host a virtual workshop in the field of…

5 years ago

Children’s Hands on Museum in Freeport seeks gifts from public for grand reopening

Children’s Hands on Museum in Freeport, Illinois, expected substantial growth and excitement at the beginning of 2020. However, it was…

5 years ago

Illinois reports 10000 new COVID-19 cases

10000 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Illinois on Friday. The COVID-19 death toll has already surpassed 10000 in…

5 years ago

Relief could be Provided Through Earned Income Tax Credit

Illinoisans have rejected the Fair Tax Agreement. However, an advocacy group has suggested that relief could also be provided through…

5 years ago

Apartment Fire at 2415 North Kennicott Drive in Arlington Heights

On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, around 11:00 p.m., police and firefighter/paramedics from Arlington Heights responded to a report of an…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Cases Increasing in Illinois

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported on Thursday, November 5, 2020, that the state had 9,935 new confirmed…

5 years ago

Local Organizations Trying to Tackle Civic Challenges

The Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce, Peoria Innovation Alliance, Distillery Labs, and the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council will be…

5 years ago

November-Full of Exhibitions Openings

Chicago will see significant new exhibitions opening up. Many galleries will be opening major shows that will be their final…

5 years ago

2021 Municipal Election Filing Deadlines Announced

The City of Elgin is reminding prospective candidates for the city councilmember positions in the 2021 Elgin municipal election of…

5 years ago

Illinois Governor says Progressive Tax Amendment Vote Outcome Might not be known Tonight

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said it is not clear whether Illinoisans rejected or approved the progressive income tax amendment. Pritzker…

5 years ago

Illinois politics’ headless horseman

Over the debate of the Fair Tax Amendment, we had written about "the shadow politics." University of Illinois at Chicago…

5 years ago

Cook County State’s Attorney Election: Incumbent Democrat Foxx beat Republican O’Brien

Kim Foxx, the incumbent Democratic candidate, has fended off a challenge from Republican Pat O’Brien to become State’s Attorney of…

5 years ago

Lincoln Academy of Illinois honors UIS student Kodi Smith with Student Laureate Award

Kodi Smith, a University of Illinois Springfield student, has been selected as the winner of the Student Laureate Award. The…

5 years ago

Illinoisans cast votes in massive numbers, Biden wins

The counting still goes on. Illinoisans cast votes in massive numbers through polls and mail-in balloting. They voted for two…

5 years ago

“Special Operations” by Arlington Heights Public Works Forestry Department

Arlington Heights Public Works Forestry Department Special Operations for Christmas Tree or Holiday Tree at North School Park. On Tuesday…

5 years ago

First-degree murder charges filed against teen suspect

A Hoffman Estates male was shot in the face on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. The homicide investigators of police announced…

5 years ago

Pumpkin Composting Event to happen in Elgin on November 7

The residents of the City of Elgin will get an opportunity to compost their pumpkins with a collection event on…

5 years ago

Study reveals Chicago parents are worried over COVID-19 than US adults

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Hospital released the results of a survey conducted in May – July 2020, in which…

5 years ago

100+ Exhibitions Announced for Intersect Chicago/SOFA Virtual Fair

For the inaugural edition of Intersect Chicago, Intersect Art and Design have announced over 100 exhibitions. Intersect Chicago is a…

5 years ago

Man Pleads Guilty of Sexual Conduct with Minor

28-year-old Joseph L. Hughes, aka "Joe King" of St. Louis, Missouri, has pleaded guilty to enticement of a minor and…

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